Редактирование: Universal basic income (раздел)

==Similar Policies==

Many policies pursue similar objectives to a Universal Basic Income and could act as steps towards implementing a basic income or alternatives to one: 

*'''Gaurenteed Minimum Income''' - A Guarenteed Minimum Income gaurentees that all citizens have an income sufficient to live on based on a means test. If such a system defines citizenship as the only criteria for eligibility it becomes a universal basic income.

*'''Negative Income Tax''' - Negative Income Tax is a progressive income tax where below a certain income threshold, the state pays people a supplement to their pay.

*'''Living Wage''' - A Living Wage is a the minimum income necessary to satisfy basic needs. Needs are not defined in a biological sense of pure subsistence but are often more broadly defined shelter, food, clothing, etc.